{"id":2585,"date":"2013-08-12T18:05:51","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T22:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/?p=2585"},"modified":"2014-07-23T01:37:06","modified_gmt":"2014-07-23T05:37:06","slug":"tanneries-market-in-fes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/tanneries-market-in-fes\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanneries &#038; Market in Fes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Fes, Morocco<\/p>\n<p>The tanneries at Fes\u00a0have existed for nine centuries, tanning leather the old-fashioned way. It&#8217;s a maze to get up into one of the buildings to observe the stone beds; you&#8217;ll need a guide to weave through narrow alleyways between tightly packed structures. All the while, the smell of the tannery gets stronger and stronger&#8230; apparently they dilute pigeon poop in the tubs to work the leather before dying them in the adjacent vats.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2596\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4921-1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4921-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4921-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4921-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fields of vats and hides.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4916-1-600x900.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4916-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4916-1-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4916-1-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2595\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4918-1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4918-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4918-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4918-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After winding our way back out, we stopped by stalls in the market, to\u00a0find some tagines for another Peace Corps volunteer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2587\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4960-2-600x871.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4960-2\" width=\"600\" height=\"871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4960-2-600x871.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4960-2-300x435.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2603\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4959-1-600x899.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4959-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4959-1-600x899.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4959-1-300x449.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just so happened to be next to leather workers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4955-1-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4955-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4955-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4955-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2601\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4956-1-600x900.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4956-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4956-1-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4956-1-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tagines:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2602\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4957-1-600x834.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4957-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4957-1-600x834.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4957-1-300x417.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Operates as ceiling:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2588\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4962-2-600x889.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4962-2\" width=\"600\" height=\"889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4962-2-600x889.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4962-2-300x444.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2590\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4965-2-600x900.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4965-2\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4965-2-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4965-2-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spices, teas, grains.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2589\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4964-2-600x900.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4964-2\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4964-2-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4964-2-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2591\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4970-2-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4970-2\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4970-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4970-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2597\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4924-1-600x763.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4924-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4924-1-600x763.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4924-1-300x381.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2598\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4927-1-600x900.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4927-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4927-1-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4927-1-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2599\" src=\"http:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4954-1-600x399.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_4954-1\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4954-1-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.francescaling.com\/scrapbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG_4954-1-300x199.jpg 300w\" 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